Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Everyone Is In The Holiday Spirit .... Even The NSA

At Holiday Time, Even The NSA Wants To Show Its Festive Spirit -- McClatchy News

WASHINGTON — Federal agencies are famous for their rules, regulations and paperwork. During the holidays, however, many step out of the gray and flaunt a bit of seasonal spirit, offering themed ornaments for sale, some from surprising sources.

The White House Historical Association's annual ornament and the one from the U.S. Capitol Historical Society are well known, of course.

Agencies you might not have expected also want in on holiday cheer, however. The Pentagon and the service branches offer several ornaments. The CIA has one. Even the super-secret National Security Agency, best known for eavesdropping on electronic communications around the world, has one. One year, not surprisingly, it was a satellite dish.

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My Comment: Some people have too much time on their hands .... but then again .... Christmas is only 16 days away.

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